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Camunda Cloud 1.0.0-alpha2 Released

We’re excited to announce the release of Camunda Cloud 1.0.0-alpha2, which includes Zeebe 1.0.0-alpha2 Operate 1.0.0-alpha2 Tasklist 1.0.0-alpha2 Updates in Cloud Console How to get it In this post, we’ll highlight some of the new capabilities introduced in these alpha releases. Zeebe 1.0.0-alpha2 The Zeebe team continued its work on getting ready for the 1.0 release and improving many internal components of the workflow engine and its underlying infrastructure. Nevertheless, the alpha2 release already provides an improvement for users of the Java client. The Java job worker implementation now offers a back-off mechanism if the Zeebe service is not available. Before the job worker continues to poll the unavailable service continuously, the job worker will apply an exponential back-off strategy…

By Camunda Cloud Team

Product

Camunda Platform Runtime 7.15.0-alpha4 Released

We are happy to announce the next alpha release of Camunda Platform Runtime 7.15. This release features the following improvements: You can Download Camunda for free or Run it with Docker. For a complete list of all improvements, take a look at the release notes. Please also see the list of known issues. If you want to dig in deeper, you can find the source code on GitHub. Incident Annotations in Cockpit When working on incidents, adding notes to inform a coworker about insights, decisions, or solution ideas can be a valuable asset for increasing productivity and transparency. We’ve added this capability to incidents with this release. Head over to Cockpit to give them a try. New Plugin System for…

By Camunda Platform Team

Product

Camunda Optimize 3.4.0-alpha2 Released

We’re excited to announce the release of Camunda Optimize 3.4.0-alpha2. Camunda Optimize provides business activity monitoring for workflows, supporting continuous process improvement by providing transparency into your automated workflows and decisions. Business-friendly reports, dashboards and alerts make it possible to identify process bottlenecks and improve end-to-end processes. If you’d like to get started with Optimize 3.4.0-alpha2 right away, you can download the release here with your Camunda Enterprise Platform customer credentials. And if you’re not yet a Camunda customer, you can sign up here for a free 30-day trial of the Camunda Enterprise Platform, which includes Camunda Optimize. In the rest of this post, we’ll highlight some of the new capabilities introduced in Optimize 3.4.0-alpha2. Event Based Processes – Groups…

By Camunda Optimize Team

Community

Introducing the Camunda Community Hub

Here at Camunda, we are consistently in awe of our open source community and the amazing things you create using Camunda. During Hacktoberfest last year, we were blown away by the enthusiasm and expertise that the community brought to Camunda projects and community extensions. Based on that experience, to further strengthen and support our community, we’re launching the Camunda Community Hub, a platform for community extensions that we hope will both inspire our current open source community extension Maintainers and encourage new contributors to get started.  The Camunda Community Hub is a GitHub Organization that serves as a single place to find Camunda open source community-contributed extensions. For maintainers, it’s a community of maintainers and Camunda employees that provides peer…

By Rin Oliver

Community

Send Slack Messages direct from Camunda Cloud

This article is the fourth in a series exploring fun, straightforward ways you can control workflows using Camunda Cloud — have a read of the others for some background if you’d like to see Camunda Cloud in action with Restzeebe, without a line of code: Do you use Slack? How about adding a level of automation to this widely used collaboration tool, that is making email obsolete in many organizations? Let’s say you already widely use Slack in your company and want to receive an active notification when a new user has registered to your service? You can create a new channel just for that purpose and all Slack users who are interested can join the channel. If you already have an onboarding…

By Adam Urban

Announcements

Camunda Promises a Partner-friendly Business Strategy

The Process Automation market opportunity is huge. With market estimates in excess of $10 billion for software alone, 97% of enterprise IT decision makers agree that Process Automation is vital to their digital transformation initiative. According to The State of Process Automation report, Process Automation is cited as the key driver of innovation and is the most important factor to achieve business outcomes.  Partners have long been integral to our success, which is why we recently unveiled our new Camunda Connect Partner Program that provides expanded support for organizations that develop and implement Camunda, sell Camunda, or include Camunda among their solution offerings. As part of our new program, we recently held the first-ever conference exclusively for partners: Camunda Connect…

By Mary Ashton

Community

Process Automation Centers of Excellence: the secret behind successful digital transformation

Have you successfully implemented Process Automation technology in areas of your organization, but find yourself struggling to drive further adoption? Are organizational silos, ease of knowledge sharing and resistance to change slowing things down? You aren’t alone. Moving from pilot and lighthouse projects to a full Process Automation program is a challenge. But, there’s a solution — establishing Process Automation Centers of Excellence (CoE) to share best practices and drive organization-wide digital transformation. “If you had one team working on the pilot, and probably also the lighthouse project, they will not only have become very familiar with the technology and architecture, but will have learned a couple of valuable lessons the hard way. These are incredibly valuable experiences and you…

By Charley Mann

Process Orchestration

How Vodafone modernized legacy architecture with Camunda

Vodafone Germany is the largest national company in the Vodafone Group — in fact, every second German is a Vodafone customer. As an established leader in the telco industry, Vodafone faced several legacy technology problems that were creating issues for the business and customers. Its OTELO and branded reseller IT system ran a vast number of different services, supporting an array of customer-facing channels — from campaigns and product offers to POS. However, it was impossible to separate the channels and, without an effective API layer in the infrastructure, Vodafone couldn’t establish an important online partner channel that was urgently required within its branded reseller and second brand segments.  This legacy services technology wasn’t just ineffective to use and difficult…

By Charley Mann

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